The beach the sun the water the sunsets all make Gulf Shores Alabama the perfect location for your beach wedding. Say I DO to a Alabama beach wedding and enjoy everything the Al. coast has to offer.
Lots of places to eat and the best sea food you will find anywhere. All day fun with fishing, boating, go cart tracks, water parks, lots of shopping you name it and you can do it on the coast of Alabama a true destination for family fun and for brides to get married on the beach.
Let us help plan your Gulf Shores beach wedding we have the full bamboo and flowers wedding arch packages you want and offer the best wedding photography on the coast take a look at our sample beach wedding photos and see for your self HERE why At The Beach Weddings offers destination brides the best packages and photography coverage you will find. Do the comparison and give us a call to lock in your wedding date.
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All our wedding packages include real professional wedding photography. We have been providing wedding photography services on the coast longer then most other beach wedding company’s have been in business. You can expect the best quality wedding photos. We use only professional cameras and flash equipment and all your photos are edited and include many photo effects you will not get from any other beach wedding service on the coast.
Included in your wedding photography package is a on-line photo gallery for 60 days so you your family and friends can view the images and order any extra prints you would like. We offer canvas mounted prints, Metal prints and standard prints and many sizes.
All our beach wedding arch packages include a master DVD of your edited wedding images so you make any prints you want in any size you want and you have the master images from you wedding.
In Destin you will find the Highlands House B&B Inn it offers a beach side, two-story antebellum style home perfect for destination weddings in the highly sought after beautiful beaches of the Florida Panhandle & Emerald Coast. The Destin Culinary Center ,The Embassy Suites Destin-Miramar is the perfect place to begin happily ever after! The Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort and Spa,The “White House” is a unique beach front home on Holiday Isle with unobstructed views of the Gulf ,Rutherfords 465. Located at Regatta Bay Golf & Country Club, Rutherfords 465 overlooks tranquil Lake Regatta, surrounded by rolling greens and sprawling trees warmly lit in an emerald hue. Seagar’s Restaurant offers an intimate dining experiences as well as larger rooms for a wedding reception,The Palms of Destin Resort. Exchange vows on a beautiful lawn setting with palms standing at attention or on the white sand beach with a smoldering sunset behind you sinking into the beautiful blue water. From an intimate affair to the grandest of events, The Palms of Destin Resort is the perfect setting for creating memories that will last a lifetime. After the ceremony dance and dine the night away in their beautiful ballroom .The Beach Walk beautiful beach front restaurant is the perfect setting for your exceptional event. Their entire award winning Beach Walk menu is yours to choose from. They will be delighted to host your memorable event in our spectacular beach front location. Sterling Resorts, Inc. offer many locations such as Henderson Park Inn,The Huntington By The Sea,The Mainsail,The Oceania,The Sterling Shores, The Amalfi,The Emerald Towers,The Grand View, The Village at Blue Mountain Beach,The Sanctuary at Red fish,For 23 years we have been specializing in amazing events right on the Gulf in Seaside. Whether you are booking a bridal luncheon, rehearsal dinner, wedding or a reception, Bud & Alley’s Waterfront can create a unique and unforgettable experience tailored for your needs. They have always been known for our outstanding service and award winning menus. They look forward to making your event an exciting and memorable day. Pearly White Properties is a family business that rents out their own private beach homes for wedding and receptions. There are many State Parks a long the coast from Destin to Pensacola most of the parks and public beach access have wooden walk ways that lead to the water .We photograph a lot of weddings at Henderson state Park, John Beasley State Park and Eden Gardens State Park.
Okalossa Island and Fort Walton Beach. We photograph many weddings and Family Beach Portraits at John Beasley Park. Dayley at The Four Points Sheraton will help you start your Happily ever after. Aunt Martha’s Bed & Breakfast host weddings on the back Bay while The Ramada Plaza Beach Resort & The Holiday Inn Sea Spree is waiting to host your wedding on the beach and ballrooms. Making your way to Pensacola you might want to have your beach wedding in
Navarre , There are so many beautiful beach houses our favorites are The Palms , The Banana Wind 1and 2, The sand Castle, The Ocho Rios, Pineapple Beach,Casa DelSol,The Sand Dollar,The Beach Retreat,Gulf Breeze, Skipper’s Cove, and The Pink Flamingo. Pensacola offers many wedding friendly houses and public beach access. The Ramada Beach Plaza , The Cabana Club The four Points Sheraton and The Hilton Garden are available to host your Wedding and receptions .Imagine the splendor of your wedding or that special event on the crystal white sands of Pensacola beach .Get married on the beach and have your reception at My Spayce in down town Pensacola . If you are plan your wedding in the Panhandle.
The breeze was lightly blowing the nodding sea oaks as the emerald green water brushed lazily onto the shore. The day was perfect for a Gulf Shores beach wedding . The bride waited anxiously at the top of the wooden stairs leading down to the beach where her groom and family were waiting for the beach wedding ceremony to began. The wedding music began signaled her and her father to proceed toward the beach wedding arch where the pastor was waiting to conduct the ceremony. The bride smiled sweetly as she drew nearer to her groom . The wedding ceremony began just as so many had before on the beautiful beaches of Gulf Shores, Al the ideal wedding location on the many free beaches available for weddings.
Book yours Today Complete beach wedding packages with wedding arch setup bamboo or flower wedding arbor, Professional photography, wedding minister, wedding music and more.
Most open dates are booked a few months in advance but Call or e-mail in we do accept last-minute bookings when available so call as soon as you can and talk with us about reserving a date for your Destin beach wedding or Gulf Shores area beach wedding .. The best time for a beach wedding is at sunset and as you know there’s only one. At sunset you have the best colors in the sky and not be so hot. In summer it can be over 100 on the beach and you do not want to be standing in the heat burning up as you say your wedding vowels. Call us at (850) 346-7286
This un-crowded, natural beach is located six miles east of Highway
59, among the sand dunes and sea oats
This beach pavilion features air-conditioned restrooms and
private showers. A popular Gulf Shores beach wedding location in the Gulf Shores
area.There is a $6 fee to park all day ($12 for large vans).
When planning your destination beach wedding & you’re looking for a small, large, plush or simple wedding a Destin beach wedding on the coast of Alabama or the Florida Panhandle is the place to be . On the Coast the beach offers Public access or State Parks that are equipped with gazebos, pavilions, and wooden dune walkovers, they provide an awesome setting to hold a Destin beach wedding ceremony. Host your wedding reception in a ballroom, poolside patio,veranda or at a casual seaside restaurants. With resorts,hotels, condos and beach rental houses you are sure to find accommodations to please all of your wedding guests. With it’s amazing sunsets and sensational green waters the Destin coast or Gulf Shores coast is the place for you. Start researching and planning your Destin beach wedding as soon as possible. *Not only do you have to reserve your venue, There are many other things to consider for your Ceremony & Reception, Caterers , Entertainment , florist , Videography ,Wedding Coordinator ,Limousine or Transportation you & your guest and your wedding license & where to get them. In Alabama ,The bride and groom both must be present. It can be very busy at the office so show up early it may take 15 to 30 minutes to obtain the license. You would get your license at the Central Office in Bay Minette .You can get your license in in county in Florida. Not knowing any wedding vendors you have to relay on the Internet and websites and there are so many. Here on the coast of Florida and Alabama , we are all geared for your wedding day ready to exceed expectation to provide you with the best quality for your wedding day. When considering your Beach wedding Wedding vendors no question is stupid and you’ll never know until — and unless! — you ask. Achieving your dream wedding means having all the information you need to make the perfect choices. Be flexible Mother Nature works in mysterious ways. Always have a back-up plan in place for whatever she throws your way. On the coast it may rain early in the morning or mid afternoon but usually by the time you have planned to hold your ceremony it should all be clear and those wonderful clouds make for great pictures.
Summer is the hottest time for beach weddings on the Emerald coast.
Are you planning a Florida or Alabama beach wedding then here are some tips and great locations on the Emerald coast.
Beach wedding Tips
- In summer it is hot and very bright it’s best to have your wedding start time at one hour before sunset or you may be very hot and the bright sun can be blinding.
- Have a backup plan our beaches are wonderful on nice days but we do have some not so great days and if it is raining you should have a backup plan for your wedding and reception.
- Make sure your marriage licence is the right one for the right state. Many people get parts of the Alabama beach mixed up with parts of Florida beaches.
- Bring water – Even at sunset it can be hot out so bring water for you and your guests for your beach wedding.
- Do not be last – Many people tell the bride they cants start with out you and that is true but the sun set is not going to wait it will set with out you. After the sun sets it will be dark out and Amy photos you have will have dark backgrounds and you will not be able to see the water as its dark out.
Some great beach wedding locations
- Gulf Shores state park Beach Pavilion – The Gulf Shores beach Pavilion can be a good place for a beach wedding and you may rent out the beach Pavilion area for your beach wedding reception.
- The Orange beach Florida point side park – This is one of the most popular places for a beach wedding in both Orange beach and Gulf Shores it is located next to the Orange beach bridge a few hundred feet from the bridge. This is not the area under the bridge but down from the bridge it is the home to lots of beach weddings each year..
- Fort Morgan Beach Club – The Fort Morgan Beach Club offers a fantastic location for a large beach wedding and wedding reception.
- Morgan Town House – In Fort Morgan they have a area called Morgan Town that has many beach rental homes that you can rent to have a beach wedding and reception at.
- Perdido Key beach weddings – Perdido Key is a beach area in Fl next to Orange beach Al. Perdido key offers the same beach you will fine in Destin or Gulf Shores and is a nive place for a beach wedding.
- Okaloosa Island – Okaloosa Island is located next to Fort Walton Beach and has a park called Beasley park. Beasley park is afantastic location for a beach wedding it offers a lot of parking and beach space for a beach wedding it also has bathroom and a beach pavilion area. Beasley park is easy to get to from both Fort Walton beach and Destin.
- Destin beach weddings – Destin has many parks but also many people rent a beach house and have the wedding on the beach in front of the Destin house rental. We also do many wedding in front of a Destin condo on the beach.
- Navarre Florida beach weddings – Navarre offers beach wedding houses and beach condos all great for a beach wedding any time of the year.
- Pensacola Florida – Pensacola has a very open beach area that is just fantastic for a beach wedding. The open area is down past the last condos and then it is just wide open beach for miles and miles. Pensacola beach has many places to pull off the road and park and have a Pensacola beach wedding any say of the week.
- Grayton beach weddings – Grayton beach is a very nice beach town that offers plenty of space for beach weddings and in some area with the right permit your can even drive on the beach.
- Beaches of South Walton - The Beaches of South Walton are a collection of beach towns that all have areas for a beach wedding and lotf of beach fun for the your family. So the Beaches of South Walton would make a great location for your beach wedding.
What d0 i need for my beach wedding?
- You will need a beach wedding Minister | Pastor | State notary | Judge or someone who is a wedding officiant.( that would be us )
- A beach wedding location – some locations may require a special license or permit.
- Pick one of our wedding arch set ups for your beach wedding.
- For a reception you will need a beach wedding cake and maybe a groom cake as well.
- You can rent or use a limo service.
- For food you will need a beach wedding food service provider.
- Some beach brides use a wedding planner to make sure things are all set and everything is in place.
White sandy beach with Emerald color waters and a cool breeze is what you get with a Destin beach wedding. Something different something fun all at the beach.
Destin and the Emerald coast are the prefect place for a beach wedding. The Florida panhandle has some of the most fantastic beach’s in the world and offers a great location for your beach wedding. Grand Photography is happy to serve the Emerald coast as a Destin wedding service. Over the years we have shot many hundreds of beach weddings and church weddings. We are on the beach all summer shooting weddings and family beach portraits 7 days a week. We love our job and enjoy meeting all the new people we meet every year. If you have any questions about planning your beach wedding give us a call we have helped countless brides find all the wedding services they are looking for and many times a wedding and reception location to.
Call us at 850-346-7286
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Destin is a world class beach that is also known as a fishing resort community preserving its heritage and environment. Your wedding will be a Destin beach wedding in paradise on our white sandy beaches with emerald green waters and our beautiful beach sunsets. Destin beach has sugar white sand offering a unforgettable Destin beach wedding. A romantic getaway wedding and beach vacation all in one.
The natural beauty of the Destin beach makes for a amazing tropical beach wedding you will love and remember for many years to come. Once you have been to Destin you will want to come back over and over to enjoy the Rich bounty the area has to offer. Destin is one of America’s premier wedding destinations. Brides from all over the world come to the area for Destin beach weddings and after the wedding many stay for a week and enjoy sunbathing, snorkeling, fishing and some of the best seafood and restaurants you will find and local Destin shopping at its best. The Destin emerald coast beaches are a fun and exciting place for not only Destin beach weddings but for a vacation any time of the year for your family.
Destin White sandy beach with sea oats - Life is a beach are you ready
We have lots to do for kids and adults including go cart tracks, Fishing, bungee jumping, bike rentals, motorcycle rentals, Movies, jet ski rentals, boat rentals, parasail rides, game rooms, swimming pools and the best beaches in the world so you can sit in the sun swim or just relax and enjoy the beach. We have so many weddings on the beach in Destin every year that many people enjoy watching all the beach weddings as they unfold and the bride and groom say I Do to another beautiful romantic Destin beach wedding.